This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay. Orders include: Poor Children, Almshouse, Bridges, Coroners' Inquests, Prisons, Roads, Court House, and Tax Exonerations.
System of Arrangement
The record group is organized chronologically, then arranged by order number within each year.
Signers of petition: Mark Connell, Levi W. Groff, Henry Fritz, Abraham Lefever, John Buchen, Isaac W. John, Jacob Wolf, Peter Grabill, David Bender, George Reed, Abraham Kindig, Adam Rudy, Isaac Dennis, Moore Connell Jr., S. M. Seldomridge, John Forney, M. L. Lauber, G. G. Lauber Jr., Henry Grebill, Isaac Rupp, George Lauber, Adam Wenger, Levi G. Kemper, Jacob Grabill, H. B. Greybill, John Enck, Jacob Busser Jr., James V. Connell, Grabill B. Forney, George W. Kafroth.
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This record group contains canceled orders that were issued by the county commissioners for payment to be made by the county treasurer. The orders show date, order number, amount, name of payee, purpose, and signatures of the county commissioners. In the case of "poor children," teachers were reimbursed by the county for tuition and/or the supplies purchased for students whose parents were unable to pay.
Signers of Petition: John Smith, Nathaniel Latchem, Hugh Penny, Samuel Ankrim, Jacob Overholtzer, Henry W. Pannebecker, [ ] R. Gryder, Edward Kennedy, James Riddell, James M. Steele, Charles Glackin, John Hunsbarger, James M. Hopkins, George Morson, Samuel Morisson, John McSparran, Gardner Furniss, John Wilson, Christian Cremer, Henry [Herr], William Phillips, William W. Steele Jr., Alexander Gordon, John W. Kennedy, William E. Ramsey.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
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Signers of Petition: William Ralston, Henry Herr, John Wilson, James [McVell], Jacob Overholtzer, David King, Charles Brooke, Thomas Neel, William Sproats, Samuel H. Johnson, S. Goheen, William Ankrim, Joseph Bradley, Paul Ralston, Benjamin Martin, James Ankrim.
1 item, 1 piece
Access Conditions / Restrictions
Request at Reference Desk; photocopy made by staff member.